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Kirven of Cassidy Turley wins 2013 MOJO Award at National Conference

According to Cassidy Turley, Donna Kirven has received the 2013 Cassidy Turley MOJO Award for her services as the director of first impressions/receptionist at the Cassidy Turley Boston office. The award was presented to Kirven at the Cassidy Turley National Leadership Conference in Colorado Springs. It recognizes an individual who is selfless and committed to making Cassidy Turley an exceptional, client-focused organization. Kirven has been with Cassidy Turley Boston for more than 25 years and has gained the confidence and trust of all employees and clients by serving as a brand ambassador and devoted member of the team. "I was very excited to be recognized for this award," Kirven said. "I love having the opportunity to build lasting relationships with our Cassidy Turley clients and colleagues, some who I have known for over 25 years." As the first person people see when they walk into the Cassidy Turley Boston office, Kirven is a well-known fixture in the commercial real estate industry. She greets every client, employee, contractor and vendor with her trademark smiles and hellos. Kirven was instrumental in selecting and installing a new phone system and providing training to all of our Cassidy Turley Boston employees. "Donna is one of the most important assets to our office," said Joe Fallon, regional managing principal of Cassidy Turley. "She exemplifies the qualities that Cassidy Turley stands for, including high ethical standards, professionalism, and good judgment." Cassidy Turley is a leading commercial real estate services provider with more than 3,800 professionals in more than 60 offices nationwide. With headquarters in Washington, DC, the company represents a wide range of clients—from small businesses to Fortune 500 companies, from local non-profits to major institutions. The firm completed transactions valued at $22 billion in 2012, manages 400 million s/f on behalf of institutional, corporate and private clients and supports more than 23,000 domestic corporate services locations. Cassidy Turley serves owners, investors and tenants with a full spectrum of integrated commercial real estate services—including capital markets, tenant representation, corporate services, project leasing, property management, project and development services, and research and consulting. Cassidy Turley enhances its global service delivery outside North America through a partnership with GVA, giving clients access to commercial real estate professionals in 65 international markets.
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